Horizon Amicus Grain-Free All Life Stages Chicken Formula Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Horizon Amicus Grain-Free All Life Stages Chicken Formula Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Chicken Meal, Red Lentils, Peas, and Pea Starch. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 34.4%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Chicken Meal
Chicken that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal, with most of the water and fat removed.
Red Lentils
Lentils of the red variety, which are hulled and split so they cook down quickly.
Peas
The seed of the pea plant, used whole, split or dried as a carbohydrate and plant protein source.
Pea Starch
The starch fraction separated out from peas after the protein and fiber are removed.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,485 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 28.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 14.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 7.6%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 34.4%
400 kcal per cup. This food is 90% dry matter. The conversion alongside removes the water so it can be compared with any other food, wet or dry.
Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the bag prints it, heaviest first
Chicken, Chicken Meal, Red Lentils, Peas, Pea Starch, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Flax, Alfalfa Meal, Pea Fibre, Egg Product, Carrots, Apples, Broccoli, Bok Choy, Cabbage, Blueberries, Dried Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Fermentation Extract, Fructooligosaccharides, Yucca Schdigera Extract, Dried Aspergillus Niger Fermentation Extract, Dried Aspergillus Oryzae Fermentation Extract, Pineapple, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobaciluus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium Bifidum Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillius Plantarum Fermentation Product, Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin Bl2 Supplement, Riboflavin, Niacin, Floric Acid, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, D-calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, L-ascorbyl-2- Polyphosphate (Source Of Vitamin C) Ferrous Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Manganous Oxide, Manganese, Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Selenium Yeast, Magnesium Oxide
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so the tail of the list is present in very small amounts.
| NUTRIENT | AS FED | DRY M. | READING |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 28.0% | 31.1% | HIGH |
| FAT | 14.0% | 15.6% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 7.6% | 8.4% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 34.4% | 38.2% | TYPICAL |
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density. A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
Against The Line
Same figures, same method, applied to the rest of the Horizon>Amicus range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | HORIZON AMICUS GRAIN-FREE | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 31.1% | 31.1% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 38% | 41% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 34.4% | 36.8% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 400 | 404 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Horizon>Amicus. We check the feed daily and this page updates when that changes. See the recall log
Other Flavours
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.